Poteet Junior High School

Direction1000 Fm 1470, Poteet, TX, 78065
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Public School POTEET ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 59
Student Progress 75
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 75

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Poteet Junior High School

Welcome to Poteet Junior High School, a vibrant and thriving educational community nestled in the heart of Poteet, TX at 1000 FM 1470. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Poteet Junior High is an integral part of the Poteet Independent School District, dedicated to preparing young minds for a bright and ambitious future.

Educational Excellence in Every Classroom

At Poteet Junior High School, we pride ourselves on our outstanding team of 29 dedicated teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our classrooms. With an average tenure of 5 years at our school and 9 years of teaching experience, our faculty is passionate about education and deeply committed to fostering the intellectual and personal growth of every student. The favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.60 ensures that each of our 386 students receives personalized and attentive instruction, tailored to their individual learning needs.

Supportive Staff and Resources

In addition to our qualified teachers, Poteet Junior High School is supported by 7 educational aids who provide invaluable assistance in creating a supportive and effective learning environment. This team works hand-in-hand with faculty and staff to ensure that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed academically and personally.

A Community of Learners and Leaders

At Poteet Junior High, we believe in nurturing not only academic skills but also the social and emotional development of our students. Our curriculum is designed to challenge students and prepare them for high school and beyond, while also encouraging them to explore their interests and passions. Whether it's through innovative STEM programs, arts, or athletics, every student has the opportunity to shine and find their path.

Join Us and Be Part of Something Special

We invite you to become part of our dynamic community at Poteet Junior High School. Whether you are considering relocating to our beautiful area or are a current resident looking for an exceptional educational experience for your child, look no further than Poteet Junior High.

For mo...

Discover Excellence at Poteet Junior High School

Welcome to Poteet Junior High School, a vibrant and thriving educational community nestled in the heart of Poteet, TX at 1000 FM 1470. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Poteet Junior High is an integral part of the Poteet Independent School District, dedicated to preparing young minds for a bright and ambitious future.

Educational Excellence in Every Classroom

At Poteet Junior High School, we pride ourselves on our outstanding team of 29 dedicated teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our classrooms. With an average tenure of 5 years at our school and 9 years of teaching experience, our faculty is passionate about education and deeply committed to fostering the intellectual and personal growth of every student. The favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.60 ensures that each of our 386 students receives personalized and attentive instruction, tailored to their individual learning needs.

Supportive Staff and Resources

In addition to our qualified teachers, Poteet Junior High School is supported by 7 educational aids who provide invaluable assistance in creating a supportive and effective learning environment. This team works hand-in-hand with faculty and staff to ensure that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed academically and personally.

A Community of Learners and Leaders

At Poteet Junior High, we believe in nurturing not only academic skills but also the social and emotional development of our students. Our curriculum is designed to challenge students and prepare them for high school and beyond, while also encouraging them to explore their interests and passions. Whether it's through innovative STEM programs, arts, or athletics, every student has the opportunity to shine and find their path.

Join Us and Be Part of Something Special

We invite you to become part of our dynamic community at Poteet Junior High School. Whether you are considering relocating to our beautiful area or are a current resident looking for an exceptional educational experience for your child, look no further than Poteet Junior High.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (830) 742-3571. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to our school and to showing you first-hand how we inspire every student to achieve their full potential. Join us and be part of something special at Poteet Junior High School!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
393
Is Charter
No
Address
1000 FM 1470, POTEET, TX, 78065
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Principal
DEIDRA CARNES
School District
Phone
(830) 742-3571
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Poteet Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 4 1.02%
Hispanic 342 87.02%
White 42 10.69%
Asian 2 0.51%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 3 0.76%
Total Students 393 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 285 72.52%
Limited English Proficiency 43 10.94%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 42 10.69%
Gifted & Talented 38 9.67%
Special Education 84 21.37%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 4 15.67%
10 - 20 years 3 12.69%
6 - 10 years 8 28.73%
1- 5 years 7 26.49%
Beginning Teacher 4 16.42%
Teacher Experience Average 8.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 27 100%
Female Teachers 20 76.12 %
Male Teachers 6 23.88 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 10
Special Education 2

Poteet Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 57% 67% 57% 52% 30%
African American 50% *% *% *% *%
Hispanic 55% 65% 55% 51% 28%
White 70% 79% 67% 69% 54%
Asian 67% *% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 83% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 52% 63% 52% 46% 27%
Male Students 57% 59% 61% 59% 36%
Female Students 57% 76% 52% 45% 23%
Special Education 37% 35% 41% 38% 31%
Limited English Proficiency 49% 67% 48% 47% 16%

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